VanLankvelt, Bernard Henry

1928 - 2006  (77 years)    Has 38 ancestors and 9 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	VanLankvelt, Bernard Henry
  Born	20 Aug 1928	Vandenbroek, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Education - High School	1947	Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  St. John High School Little Chute Class of 1947
  Died	28 Jul 2006	Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	31 Jul 2006
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Van Lankvelt, Bernard H enryBernard Van Lankvelt, 77, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2006, at Theda C lark Regional Medical Center. Bernard was born Aug. 20, 1928, in Little Ch ute to John and Hendrica (Peerenboom) Van Lankvelt. He served his count ry in the Army during the Korean War. Bernie married his wife Janet (Backe s) in Jan. of 1954 in Appleton and together they had seven children. Bern ie owned his own television and appliance sales and service business, Inde pendent Electronics, in Menasha. He also worked at St. Patrick's Cathol ic Church in Menasha until his retirement. Bernie loved the outdoors, hunt ing, camping, fishing, skiing; he also enjoyed watching soccer, wood carvi ng and his daily long walk. Bernie was active in the Boy Scouts as we ll as the Girl Scouts for many years.Bernard is survived by his wife, Janet, three sons; Peter, Paul (Lynn), a nd James J. Van Lankvelt all of Neenah, four daughters; Rose (William) Mar tell, Calumet, Mich., Jean (Mark) Reed, Neenah, Julie DuBois, Neenah and S usan (William) Rolf, Appleton, 15 grandchildren; Anemone, Daniel, Peter, M ariah, Jennifer, Lisa, Erik, Sara, Amanda, Gabrielle, Damien, Kristy, Jame s, Luke and Henry. He is further survived by brothers, Henry (Laverne) a nd Peter (Lorraine) Van Lankvelt, all of Little Chute, Sisters Frances V an Nuland, Dorothy (Casey) Lamers, Margaret (Reiner) Depies, all of Kimber ly and Angela (Leo) Campbell, Hilbert; sister in law, Shirley Van Lankve lt and several nieces, nephews other family and friends.Bernie was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Philip, brother-i n-law Peter Van Nuland and beloved granddaughter Avalon Rolf.In lieu of flowers, the family will be establishing a memorial in Bernard 's name.The family wishes to extend a special thank you to all of the police, fi re and EMT first responders, as well as the staff at Theda Clark's emergen cy department for their care of Bernie.Bernie was a kind and giving man, giving his time to various causes over t he years. Even in death Bernie continued his spirit of giving by being a t issue donor. Many lives were impacted by his final gift.Memorial services for Bernie will be 11 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 2, 200 6, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Menasha, with Father Roy Geenan offic iating. Family will receive visitors at the church from 10 a.m. until t he time of service.Laemmrich Funeral Home & Cremation Services Menasha, Wisconsin 920-722-825 2
  Person ID	I79784	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	14 Jun 2017

  
  

  Father	VanLankvelt, John,   b. 20 Mar 1890, Uden, , Noord-Brabant, Netherlands ,   d. 9 Oct 1976, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Peerenboom, Hendrika Catharina,   b. 10 Sep 1888, Strijp, , Noord-Brabant, Netherlands ,   d. 15 Dec 1974, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F14689	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Backes, Janet
  Children	1. VanLankvelt, Peter   2. VanLankvelt, Paul   3. VanLankvelt, James   4. VanLankvelt, Rose   5. VanLankvelt, Julie   6. VanLankvelt, Susan + 7. VanLankvelt, Jean
  Last Modified	1 May 2010
  Family ID	F30730	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 20 Aug 1928 - Vandenbroek, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Education - High School - 1947 - Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Died - 28 Jul 2006 - Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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  [S1338] St. John High School Little Chute Class of 1947. 79784 - St. John High School Little Chute Class of 1947